(Left) IND/2437 Fg Offr Bhondada Bhaskara Koteshwara Rao DFC, the only pilot from No.2 Sqn given the DFC. Koteshwara Rao was later killed in an automobile accident on 23 Sept 1945.
(Right)IND/2433 Fg Offr Mervyn Ignatius D'Rosario was a course mate of Koteshwara Rao, both getting comissioned in June 43.